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‘Abolish ICE’: Mamdani, AOC and other Democrats urge action after New York shooting

The Guardian World Friday 09 October 2026, 13:09 UTC By Lex McMenamin and Joanna Walters in New York 1 min read
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US immigration officer shot man in car where five-year-old child was sitting in the Bronx, sparking fierce protestsUS politics live – latest updatesLeading New York Democrats expressed anger and demanded curbs on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) violence after a federal officer shot a man in a car where a five-year-old child was sitting, sparking fierce protests. At least seven shots were reportedly fired and the man was hit in the neck late afternoon on Thursday as children were...

US immigration officer shot man in car where five-year-old child was sitting in the Bronx, sparking fierce protests

Leading New York Democrats expressed anger and demanded curbs on Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) violence after a federal officer shot a man in a car where a five-year-old child was sitting, sparking fierce protests.

At least seven shots were reportedly fired and the man was hit in the neck late afternoon on Thursday as children were coming home from school in the busy Marble Hill neighborhood of the south Bronx in New York City.

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